The Alcove through Lasting Embedding

#1c2ffd RGB(28,47,253)

About this color

The Alcove through Lasting Embedding occupies the medium, intense end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #1c2ffd — RGB(28, 47, 253).

#1c2ffdRGB(28, 47, 253)

HSL 235° · 98% saturation · 55% lightness

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Psychology

Blue at medium lightness is the colour of trust and communication — widely associated with stability, focus, and honesty.

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History

Blue has been among the most valued pigments throughout history — ultramarine, ground from lapis lazuli, was once worth more than gold and reserved for the robes of the Virgin Mary in medieval painting.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, complement this blue with amber and warm orange for high-contrast energy, or stay within blue-green and violet neighbours for a serene, cohesive feel.

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Color formats

Name
The Alcove through Lasting Embedding
HEX
#1c2ffd
RGB
rgb(28,47,253)
RGB%
rgb(11%,18.4%,99.2%)
HSL
hsl(235,98%,55%)
HSV
hsv(235,89%,99%)
CMYK
cmyk(89,81,0,1)
LAB
lab(37,66,-99)
LCH
lch(37,119,304)
sRGB
(0.11,0.184,0.992)
HEX8
#1c2ffdff
CSS Name
Decimal
028047253

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
98%
Hue
235°
Chroma
119
Temperature
WarmCool
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